New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-25
THE COURTS.
EXPERT OPINIONS ON SALVADOR ROSA.
soMx DIFFERENCE OF VIEWS AS TO his PLACE

pxprpT OPINIONS ON SALVADOR ROSA
soxr DIFFERENCE OF VIEWS AS TO HIS PLACE
IN ART
Many vellknown artists assembled In the Court OIL
cannon Pleas yesterday give testimony before Judge
Var Uoe.en ana jury in regard to the genuneness OF
an. paiptng claimed be Salvador Ros In tho SUIT III
~h,ch Jacob H. etudrr demands $4,000 from the Man
haitian Storage and Warehouse Company Tor alleged IN
ures TO the In removing 1t from the piaihun
former Office in THE Building to the companys
storage warehouse at Forty second-st ana Le1hs''n
ave. "a s,.,o-
Giovanni A. Calyo said he had seen many OF salvador
Rosas paintings in Naples. Florence Madrid, Paris and
London His father had two and the witness owned one
He was asked what the characteristics OF MS pannes
WERE and replied He chose wild scenes ana MS ng
Es Claude Lorraine whose scenes quiet and peace
full and unlike Gaspar Poussin: who was more classic
gre at lights OF the seventeenth century" ...u..s
The witness pronounced the picture here presented,
stood In OF the courtroom, genuine oaf
yaor Rosa and said It was worth $2o,ooo Iwoulo AAo
$500 70 repair the ssy dS9e 70 hs and when
asked for what Salvador Roses paintings were notea
ans for the traDsparency and brs"cy Of color Hi,
scenes scenes OF desoatlon and se
aid The Conspiracy OF Catalne" and the Witch Of
Endor" the finest specimens oil salvador Rosa no
pronounced the picture In court genuine Louis Levy
ty marshal and other witnesses swore that studer
had been dspossessed from his room In The TRIBUNE
| building for non payment OF rent -, .s,.s a.,
j Alden Weir another artist. said he had studied the
old msstersn Europe He never thought muGn Oh aeca
dence His paintings han artistic yalne as teDos o. y
works Of hEh a Good pictures da not tb meS nannr
in court be a Salvador Rosa He was sure u was no
There were indications that had been neh
reouched. r.varnishct and refined PIenty OF SUI
pictures could he bought In Rome for from MY 70 10y
francs Tho witness SAID ne was useSm Of Art
and member OF the Academy OF peslsn. h,Ie
Tnsa to the school OF bad old mastcrn Wuie
Michael Angelo and Rubens belonged TO tho school OF
| good old masters -. ., ,,. ., so,rator Posa q, was
ASA long way after was the response The figures
be- copy OF second.rate bad old master" .,,.
Samuel Avery chairman OF the committee on pai h
pinon that his painting was Salvador Rosa. bnt
said it hal unmisakable indications oil being al o
psnas Fnirman professor OF and lecturer on fine
ovet College Michigan saa ms ais Was aSi
vator Rosa is broader andooder 10 treatment. Inc a
ton to art that Beethoven music" The witness
had doubt that the picture before him was psps,s
donrishod Salvador Rosa had many imiiators IN NE
time II this landscape genuine IL would be worth
$4,000 but II II was not IL was worm IIom paw W
| 5000 as a relic. Tho trial will continue today
TESTIMONY ABOUT JOHN ANDERsoN's SANITY.
In tho suit 10 which Maud Watson seeks to OBJ
tain property By proving will her grandfather Johu
Anderson to be invalid p CONN. Surrogate oil west
chester County testified that william Girods aiaVt was
the only proof Of the service OF tho Citations ID THO vi"
|
Warren " Herrtck testified that he saved John Ander
,on, little boy Injuries when no was thrown from
and that Of the boy Mr. Anderson told
him that asked him 10 give the Witness *iOo ano
n,oouein. the money aided here a. Is"
W,lau Murlock depOsed that John Anderson hah greS
nj for the nations OF EUROPE WIN ae go "
srpsd and that he had had with The
| the subject. - .otl
Tbe witness was whether MIA Anderson hah told
HIM that ohn hal confessed 10 her that ne had
murdered MARY Rogers but the question was ruon out
asfenc. A. s.ibct John Andor~on's honse al Iaryowp
vbch IA DO occupied by tho witness and ihenuhe pno,o
~,,ph tt He Mr. Anderson told him thsl feii
M,Ooskey had OF service 10 hin n securing
ZION and that i've obliged TO tolerate him he soke
McciosEey As a politician holding sinecure Offices ana siiA
a." eandIdaes for money John Anderson had Talked
10 The his admiration TOT oarloain apn
sir bat sad nothing irrational lie one told the wi'hs >
that he given SITE anu s@VV a.
a church IN North Tnyiown rro IN o'ae
never saw an irrational the ~ OF MT Anerson
.ad the une.s during entire acquaintance WIN hln
Oro.s had sAsstsd the lawyers ot I'M
slightly and for several years had been ihe
~ lam Ch.res The witness bought John Anfer
san. paes a. TaTryown after has death Tor stoOoV
IN. Widow % Iohn Anders0n was spiruaht anu oon'
written y her called Cear bgh
ffo tho Spuit Lapd had been published lhs witness ha
not obtained clear Hght Honl mo oV'N ''' " 40"
never read H. - .-.t.-.,
Albert Il Rosenbsum. tobacco merchant and an intlina
,snd Of Joln nderon ombercd that the attcr ha
go 20 inture MIN 10 enterprise IN
IN. Alter lad trusted he would nave been rich an,
that tho the Broadway and Seventh Avenue m
Fordham Morri. J. Martin rAymsn and ohor witnesso
dealings with Them.
The trial will continue to-day